| Show peculiar characters CHARAC TERIS ics acs OF ST 1 IH ZV THE BLACK SEA sida the tile short waves which are a peculiar characteristic of the chop fitfully against each other and their angry spray shoots lip upwards wards with a hissing sound A thick mist rises along alone the coast and koon poon hides it frol from our view then it spreads along 11 the sea ardd arid seems to settle in A a thin penetrating rain which comes in sudden fretful gusts and then subsides subside to return again again presently as unexpectedly it i s T bitterly cold that hat clammy deadly cold of these climates against which no clothes seem able id protect pc hect you it is a cold which is js not felt in the chest or hands or feet as our cold in europe is is but somehow or other it is sure to strike firt first at he you were well josf jost now and trying with wath all the philosophy philosophy at your command to he jolly un ins der ties suddenly ud denly you are seized with agonizing pains fi st below the chest in vain you vou try to make light I 1 of it yon you are obliged to lean for support against the first thing or person terson at hand band your yom extremities have become chii chil chilled leI lel and useless you yon sit down and double tip upp hoping something so methin from warmth and quiet at last you vou lie down and writhe in the be intensity of your agony IS if coq are driven to take brandy shot hot brandy and water is best you feel a peculiar sickness for some minu minn minutes el and I 1 lien then the pain slowly sar sub sides but it 1 leaves ea 9 you stupid and de depressed for hours afterwards and trembling and art ant ari nervous the only way to give yo yourself a chance of f e escape cap is by winding seme twenty yards of silken or woolen sash tightly round your lons loins and abdo dpn it is the custom of the country the dress of he the peasant and the prince you will soon un una der stand that it has not been adopted without a reason this was the commencement of that sickness which carried off such numbers of gur troops the doctors called it cholera but it wela wels was 0 ily col coi cold coid d pictures from the battle fields by the roving englishman i |
